The journey has been remarkably good. Starting with just one range of products and a single market in 1989, JAL has become a household brand in many markets through¡out India. Today, we are present pan India with a strong network of more than 1200 distributors and dealers. We also show a healthy presence in Nepal and Bhutan.

A purely functional wash¡room is a thing of the past. Today it is more about convenience, comfort, sus¡tainability, a feel-good zone, creating an ambience and making a personality statement. This global trend has made inroads into India too, particularly in the high end homes and hospitality sector - thanks to a plethora of elegant, innovative and technologically advanced sanitary products, now available in India.

One of the key features of the design was to mark a separation between private and public spaces, with living, dining, dormitory, games, guest bedroom and kitchen areas located on the ground floor and the bedrooms on the first floor. The space under one of the bedrooms was utilised to create a covered, verandah-like seating, which unified the segregated public and private spaces.

Grohe has come up with two hands-free kitchen faucets. The LadyLux3 Café and K7 faucets are available with Foot Control Technology, which allows the user to switch the water flow on and off with a tap on the foot of the activation plate installed discreetly in the toe space of the cabinet.

Indian kitchens have come a long way from being mere cooking spaces. Today they are a multi-functional space also used for entertaining, relaxing and even working. Aesthetically and functionally better designed interiors, hi-tech appliances, accessories, automation, have all transformed kitchens into a totally a different experience. Naturally the kitchen industry has been growing at a fast space.

The Vintucina Alnosplit / Alnovetrina by Alno come in an attractive colour combination of bright white and an elegant shingle effect. The finished look of the product is due to the highly textured wood and even glass surfaces. The surface elements are appropriately lit up by the illuminated bases in the segment shelves.

In the world of modular kitchens, Hacker Knchen GmbH & Co. KG is a name to reckon with. This German brand has been providing state-of-the-art kitchen solutions to interior designers and home owners since 1936.